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BACHELOR OF COMMERCE MAJORING IN (HOSPITALITY) 
Awarded by Raffles College of Design & Commerce, Sydney, Australia. Intakes January, April, July & October Duration 2.5 Years COURSE OVERVIEW: Hospitality focuses on the service and expectations of the consumers. If you like working with people, this is a booming career choice that offers many opportunities. The study of hospitality within the structure of a commerce degree offers you the opportunity to develop a specialisation in a growing field with a solid base in economic principles and management strategies. You’ll also gain an understanding of the tourism industry, which relies heavily on a knowledge of hospitality and service principles. There is a broad choice of electives on offer: some hospitality-specific; others focused on other majors such as marketing and finance; as well as some more general majors to suit a varied range of interests. This degree prepares students with the relevant knowledge and skills for career advancement and management positions in the hospitality and services industries worldwide. CAREERS The hospitality industry offers outstanding career prospects and opportunities for travel and employment on an international basis. The service industries have been undergoing exponential growth as an increasing number of countries rely more and more on hospitality for their revenue. The demand for well-trained enthusiastic staff continues to increase as the consumer-driven culture extends to more and more areas. |
Areas that you can work in include: Hotels, Resorts, Restaurants, Bars, Clubs, Cruise ships, Sports venues, Casinos, Special event management BENEFITS OF THE BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (HOSPITALITY) Students graduating from the Bachelor of Commerce (Hospitality) will develop problem-solving skills and creative thinking in a business setting. Being groomed for executive positions, students can choose to work in virtually any service sector especially when service is the booming industry in the world. Career opportunities in the hospitality industry are endless and the skills you gain can take you anywhere in the world. COURSE MODULES ADVANCED DIPLOMA Management and Organisational Behaviour Business Communication Skills Principles of Economics Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality Travel and Tour Operations Accounting Travel Destination Geography Front Office Operations Management Customer Relationship Management Tourism and Hospitality Marketing Housekeeping Management MICE (Meeting, Incentive, Convention & Exhibition) Applied Research for Tourism and Hospitality Management Visitors’ Attraction Management Tourism and Hospitality Management Internship DEGREE Innovation and Entrepreneurship Cross Cultural Communication for Effective Leadership and Management Managing Business Information in Hospitality and Tourism Hospitality Elective 1 Why Corporate Social Responsibility Matters Understanding Today’s Consumers Services Marketing Hospitality Elective 2 Internship Integrative Hospitality Project |